Entof Eye Drop

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5 ml Drops in 1 Packet
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  • Manufactured by: Deys Medical
  • Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin (0.3 % w/v)

Entof Eye Drop

5 ml Drops in 1 Packet
₹ 17
5 ML DROPS | 1 Packet
₹ 17
110 people have bought this recently
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  • Manufactured by: Deys Medical
  • Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin (0.3 % w/v)
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Entof Eye Drop Information

Entof Eye Drop is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Entof Eye Drop has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Entof Eye Drop is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Entof Eye Drop can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Entof Eye Drop are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Entof Eye Drop is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Entof Eye Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Entof Eye Drop related warnings section.

Entof Eye Drop is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Entof Eye Drop are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Entof Eye Drop may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Entof Eye Drop is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Entof Eye Drop Benefits & Uses

Entof Eye Drop is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Entof Eye Drop Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Entof Eye Drop Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Entof Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Entof. It is best to stop taking Entof immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Entof Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Entof. Immediately discontinue Entof if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Entof Eye Drop on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Entof on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Entof Eye Drop on the Liver?


    Entof has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Entof Eye Drop on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Entof on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Entof Eye Drop Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Entof Eye Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Entof Eye Drop

  • Is this Entof Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?


    Entof Eye Drop does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Entof Eye Drop you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Entof Eye Drop only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Entof Eye Drop is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Entof Eye Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Entof Eye Drop


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Entof Eye Drop to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Entof Eye Drop


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Entof Eye Drop as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Entof Eye Drop

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Entof on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Entof on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Entof without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Entof is a prescription drug, hence do not take Entof without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Entof cause stomach upset?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Entof?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Take Entof as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Entof?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Entof is a brand name of ofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)

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